The real reason 4.4 million Americans are quitting their jobs
A childcare crisis created by a dysfunctional schooling system has a lot to do with 4.4 million people quitting their jobs in the US and a record number of job openings.
Washington| The job opportunities in America have never been greater than they are now.
At last count there were a record 10.4 million jobs on offer, with reopening businesses desperately seeking to fill positions to meet rising customer demand.
Matthew CranstonUnited States correspondentMatthew Cranston is the United States correspondent, based in Washington. He was previously the Economics correspondent and Property editor. Connect with Matthew on Twitter. Email Matthew at mcranston@afr.com
